1973 Honda CB500 Cafe Racer
1973 Honda CB
Price: | US $4,900.00 |
Item location: | Addison, Illinois, United States |
Make: | Honda |
Model: | CB |
SubModel: | CB500 |
Year: | 1973 |
Mileage: | 14,000 |
Color: | Blue |
Engine size: | 500 |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Contact seller: | Contact form |
1973 Honda CB500 Caf? Racer. Just over 14. 00 original miles. Teardown and rebuild. Everything has been either replaced or reconditioned. Clear IL title in my name. Frame: Frame. swing arm. center stand. side stand. triple tree. front fender have been Powder Coated. left side exhaust hanger and original seat tabs removed. Triple Tree bearings replaced with new taper bearing type. Engine:Cleaned and painted silver. new seals and side cover gaskets. Shifts great. clutch pack thickness within specs. . new throttle cables. intake/exhaust valves gap set. cam chain tension set. new breaker and condenser rebuild kit. timing set. Carbs have been cleaned. rebuilt with rebuild kit with stock jetting and synched. New MAC 4 into 1 exhaust. New plugs. Suspension:Bushings have been greased. front fork seals replaced. forks polished. new gators. new rear shocks. Rims:Rims have been powder coated. spokes zinc plated. new tubes and Avon Road Rider tires. sealed type bearings. Cross drilled front rotor. rebuilt caliper with new piston. brake pads. master cylinder rebuild and new brakes lines. Rear drum has new shoes. Misc. Dime City Bug-Eye seat/pad with LED tail light. gas tank is from a 75' CB550 with rebuilt petcock. Dime City headlight. clubman bars. electrics all work. Built Well grips. new clutch and speedo cable. Original speedometer. Works well up to about 65mph then gets flakey. Tachometer has been removed. tachometer and speedo/tach mount bracket will go with bike along with service manual. Custom 3 color paint job. Stock type air filter and air box cover. New battery. Bike fires right up and runs great. clutch engagement is great. Engine RPM does stay a little higher than idle after riding for a while. Finer carb tuning may be necessary if bothersome. I have ridden bike over 80 miles after rebuild and have not had any issues. Bike is very well built and is real nice for a rider. Handles great. accelerates smooth and brakes like a vintage era bike. If unsure. ask first before bidding. Buyer responsible for pick-up or shipping. $200 non-refundable deposit due with-in 48 hours. Full payment due in 7 days.
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